YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for September, 2000: Re: Pain

Re: Pain

From: Kelly Shanahan, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 23 Sep 2000 00:27:50 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Heidi wrote: >
>Hello my name is Heidi I am 24 and the mother of a 2 year old, I have a
>few questions I am hoping some one can answer for me.
>
>About a year ago I went to my OBGYN due to Pain in my abdomen and
>discharge he did not see anything and figured it must be an infection in
>my falopian tubes and perscribed medicine for me. It has been a year
>since then and I am going through the same thing all over again. 3
>months ago my periods started being terribly painful that I can barley
>stand it,
>I have been having terribe head aches and feeling so depressed, I have
>been feeling realy nausous and dizzy lately as well. During my periods
>I have times that my stomach feels bloated and I am in terrible pain
>when I need to make a bowl movement I can't even sit down it hurts so
>much. I am also having the discharge and pain in my abdomon
>the discharge is a clear goo that just forms up and makes me feel like I
>have peed my pants it has no odor or color.The other night I could not
>have intercourse with my spouse It hurt so bad. I have told my OBGYN
>about the pain, depression, discharge and painful periods and he says he
>can not see anything worng or out of the ordanary.
>There has to be something worng something he is missing why am I having
>pains? why do I go through depression spells? why do I feel nausous? why
>the head aches? why did intercourse hurt so bad? I know it is not my
>imagination I know my body. I would like some advise since it seems my
>OBGYN doesnt seem to care
>
>thanks
>heidi

You could have endomnetriosis or adhesions (scar tissue) or an infection, or interstititial cystitis -- there are meany, many possibilties. If your current gyn doesn't take your complaints seriously, then see a new one

--
M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
South Lake Tahoe, CA

This information is for educational purposes only and does not construe a doctor-patient relationship. It does not replace the need for you to consult your own doctor.

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